Publicist Picks: Autofiction, Bourbon and Other November BooksĬelebrating National Bourbon Heritage Month On Goodreads: The Marketeers Club: Happy National Bourbon Day I highly recommend that you run right out and buy it.”- Bourbon Guy On the Blog: “In the end, you will learn something about bourbon, you will learn something about business, and you will learn something about the less talked about history that made America the country it is today. Any reader with an interest in our past will enjoy this excellent book about a wonderful beverage that has had an important effect on our nation.”- Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books However, this work goes well beyond the law the story of Bourbon is the story of America’s history. “This book certainly belongs in every American law library. “Unlike so many books out there that just are a bunch of poorly written reviews sandwiched between enough text to warrant a book, Bourbon Justice: How Whiskey Law Shaped America actually digs into the law cases behind Bourbon, and presents the information in a very enjoyable read… On a shelf that has too many Bourbon books on it, Brian’s book will be placed in a position of honor.”- New Bourbon Drinker This brilliantly-written history book is written for both historians and laypeople.”- The Washington Book Review He gives a new and fresh perspective to look at the history of the United States and bourbon. “Haara dusted the old dusty lawsuits and brought out our untold story buried in those lawsuits and shelved safely away from public eyes. “ Rest assured, this book is the authority on how bourbon law shaped America. It’s a shockingly good debut book and one that should be on everybody’s Holiday shopping list.”- Bourbon Banter ![]() Bourbon Justice feels like a complete journey through history, bringing it full circle from Colonel Taylor’s concerns of old to today’s perils of purchasing adulterated or counterfeit whiskey on the secondary market. “The material is fresh and current, and will appeal both to the newly interested and the experts alike. More than just true bourbon history, this is part of the American story. In Bourbon Justice Brian Haara delves into the legal history behind one of America’s most treasured spirits to uncover a past fraught with lawsuits whose outcome, surprisingly perhaps, helped define a nation.Īpproaching the history of bourbon from a legal standpoint, Haara tells the history of America through the development of commercial laws that guided our nation from an often reckless laissez-faire mentality, through the growing pains of industrialization, and past the overcorrection of Prohibition. ![]() Bourbon is responsible for the growth and maturation of many substantive areas of the law, such as trademark, breach of contract, fraud, governmental regulation and taxation, and consumer protection. Tracking the history of bourbon and bourbon law illuminates the development of the United States as a nation, from conquering the wild frontier to rugged individualism to fostering the entrepreneurial spirit to solidifying itself as a nation of laws. Haara.īourbon whiskey has made a surprising contribution to American legal history. This month we’re saying Happy First Birthday to Bourbon Justice by Brian F. Book Birthdays celebrate one year of a book’s life in tweets, reviews, and more.
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